The New Paper, 7 March 1998

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 56 2 A firefighter wading through fire-fighting foam at a chemical factory in Tuas this morning. Dozens of drums containing chemicals exploded when the fire broke out at Fair Chemical Industries at 3.30 am this morning. No one was hurt in the blaze, the cause of which
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    • 432 2 Indonesia tells IMF... IMFtells Indonesia... Wire services. AFP. THE world and especially South-east Asia will face a "negative impact". So, give us the money now, Indonesia warned yesterday. Finance Minister Mar'ie Muhammad's warning was faxed to embassies of the Group of
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    • Article, Illustration
      624 3 Zo Zo: Aiyo, Funn, this is becoming a bore. Funn: What lah? Zo Zo: This whole thing. Our shows, how fans adore us. It's like, you know, everything we do, people will just watch it anyway. Fnun: Because we are good, what. Zb Zoe Are we? Sure, we're
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    • 95 3 THE spread of cable TV and new interactive services has raised expectations for better programmes. The Advisory Committee on TCS Chinese Drama and Variety Shows (Access) was set up in 1994 to improve local Chinese TV programmes. A report, based on meetings with TCS producers and a survey
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    • 75 2 HH I'm Liam Gallagher, next time I'll f###ing glass you Oasis star faces 7 years' jail for attack on fan Paue'37 I 1 "IPC WEEKENDER has a few tips on keeping your job... and more Pases 25 35 K2Jg?SS Open House SATURDAY i 14 MARCH 1998 Check out exciting details
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 238 4 O-level 1½, moths Poly student student HOT WANT to go to the polytechnic? You might have to take a new subject lYi maths. It would be more difficult than elementary mathematics but not as tough as additional mathematics. Polytechnic principals suggested this new subject, saying it would give students a
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    • 26 4 The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 125.05 points to close at 8,569.38 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was 663 million shares.
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    • 88 4 THESE illegal immigrants, sleeping on the concrete pathways around Farrer Park, have no place to go. The men, mainly Bangladeshis, Indians and Pakistanis, make their beds on flattened cardboard boxes or canvas sheets. Many said they had lost their jobs, and
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 72 4 SEMBAWANG Shipyard did not know about an oil transfer that caused a spill off Sembawang Park on Wednesday. Its deputy general manager, Wong Lee Lin, yesterday said the Brazilian vessel, Rio Coari, did not say it was doing it. The Maritime and Port Authority said about 100
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      • 72 4 THE Automobile Association of Singapore (AAS) wants vehicle tax benefits scheduled for Sept 1 brought forward. The AAS feels this would help car dealers avoid tough times in the next months as would-be customers will wait until Sept 1 before registering their vehicles. The Land Transport Authority timed
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      • 67 4 THE Ms 9 billion (553.9 billion) Kuala Lumpur International Airport will begin commercial operations between the end of April and August. So said KLIA Bhd executive chairman Tan Sri Clifford Herbert. He added that the airport would need "more than a month cushion period" before the Commonwealth Games
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    • 68 4 The Straits Times: Indonesia sets food subsidies The Business Times: Petronas buys shipping arm of ailing Konsortium Uanhe Zaobao: Malaysian police are deploying personnel to Keep out thousands of Indonesians waiting to sneak into the country Berlta Harlan: Threat to boycott second link RCS morning news: The IMF delays
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  • Article, Illustration
    193 6 Hia THENEWSTODAY On Monday, four Singaporeans, including three children, were killed when the van they were in crashed along the Malaysian North-South highway near Yong Peng. MELVIN SINGH speaks to the survivors on the next page Source: SITI JOHARA'S FAMILY Graphic/HUP THE CRASH: HOW IT HAPPENED M
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 422 7 LITTLE Nurul Syafiqah Abdullah wants to be a nurse. Just before the accident, the seven-year-old's wish was to be a pink Mighty Morphin Power Ranger. "I want to help people... I want to make my father feel better," she said in Malay at
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      404 8 HE GETS APPENDICITIS DURING EXAMS A-level results were released yesterday. For one student, it ended months of worrying. He shares his joys—and pains with DANNYLIM FOR most students, examinations are a pain, figuratively speaking. For Foo Hoe Nan, 18, the pain was real. He contracted acute appendicitis during his
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    • 152 8 HIS father died two days before the start of his exams, but a promise made to him kept Yap Chong How (right), 18, going. The Temasek JC ex-student gave his word three As, nothing less. "I really wanted to make my father happy," he said.
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    • 659 9  -  By Riana Zakir WHAT an unusual couple they are! They're divorced. Yet, they're still living together in the same flat. What's more, they are still sharing the same bed. And they're still having sex together. They are even planning for
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    • 346 10 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE SHE had divorced him because he was so jealous that he used to follow her in his car. And he continued to trail her after the divorce. He even grabbed a chopper and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 486 12 Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's wax likeness will join the ranks of over4oofamous figures of history at Madame Tussaud's in London. YVONNE LIM was there at its unveiling in Singapore THERE was just one thing seriously wrong with the wax figure of Mr
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    • 178 12  -  By Jill Lim IMAGINE having some 150 photographs taken of you at the same time. And people taking some 200 measurements of your body with tape and callipers. So how did Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew take it all in London last
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 335 14  - They've seen Asia on stilts BY Ng Wan Ching NI hao ma? O geng ki des ka? Standing high above the ground on stilts and doing the Macarena is not the only trick up their sleeves. Australian stilt-walkers Simon and Cindy Bowdler have performed so often in Asia that they
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    • 55 14 YOU can catch the Bowdlers and the rest of the street performers at the National Association of Travel Agents (Natas) Travel 98 fair at the World Trade Centre (Hall 3 and 3A). It is open to the public today from 10 am to 9.30 pm and tomorrow from
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      92 16 PLAY the Pied Piper and hunt for your mice in yesterday's New Paper. Several mice had made their nests in the paper. Count the little rodents and you may win the top prize of a trip to Los Angeles. Simply call 1900-*****01 and key in your answer before
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    • 192 16  -  Anyone found guilty for committing theft in a building can be jailed up to seven years and also fined. By Teo Hwee Nak HE was not just asking for trouble, he was pant-ing for it. Not one, not two, not three Mohd Noor tried to
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  • 56 19 muKmui* Anindhati Roy during bar recent visit to Singapore. Reason: She came front a broken home. Slie said: I have absolutely no desire to have children because I'm too frightened of their vulnerability. I am terrified I might hurt them. I'm terrified to be in
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 393 20 THATS us, the people of Singapore. So says Education Minister Rear-Admiral (NS) Teo Chee Hean, who is also in charge of the Singapore 21 Committee formed last October to consider how to make Singapore the Best Home.
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    • 40 20 Internationalisation/ Regionalisation vs Singapore as Home Attracting Talent vs Looking After Singaporeans 'Hie Needs of Senior Citizens vs Aspirations of the Young Less Stressful Life vs Retaining the Drive Consultation and Consensus vs Decisiveness and Quick Action
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    • 267 21  -  By Carol Leong IN one month's time, Mrs Radheka Debi will give birth. And if fates are kind, another life will be saved. When Mrs Debi gives birth to her daughter in mid-April, the umbilical cord will be cut and the blood
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  • WORLD TODAY
    • 350 22 ...doctor husband hits her seven times with hammer, bundles her up in sheets and hurls her from bedroom window JOCELYN Harris wanted a divorce from her husband because he was mean and stingy. But the husband, Grant Harris, went into a frenzy on hearing the news.
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    • 59 24 muifmu^ Pro# Steven Hanke, economic adviser to PrnMtst Suharto, Ms a currency board that lochs the rapiah's exchange rate to the US$wM benefit Indonesia. Other analysts disagree. So, Is It on, or off? I cannot give you a precise timetable because President Suharto will decide... I'm
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    • 241 24 Reuters. IF you have the money, China has kidneys taken from criminals it executes, a German magazine has alleged. Military clinics in China reserve 400 beds for wealthy expatriate Chinese who can pay around US$3B,lOO ($62,000) for a kidney transplant, says Stem magazine. It
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  • Weekender
    • COVERSTORY
      • 230 26 IAM IN SHOCK': That was what Ruud Gullit, the dreadlocked god in soccer's pantheon, said when he was sacked as manager of Chelsea FC. These days, you're never too celestial to hit the dirt. Officially, Chelsea said the Dutchman had gotten too expensive Gullit earned £1.3
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      • 155 26 For if you are a team player, chances are you'll escape the axe. After all, playing ball is the single attribute all three HR specialists cited when asked to list the top five qualities a worker should possess to survive a retrenchment exercise. 'Team players not only can
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      • 215 26 But to be a good team player, you need to be a solid individual worker first. No wonder Q3's Mr Heng rates hard work as his top retrenchment-prevention attribute. "It's fundamental that we give a fair day's work for the day's salary. Sometimes, workers want to
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      • 106 26 This is a good time for polishing your grooming and manners, too. Achieve's Mr Lim believes it could make the difference between keeping and losing your job. "Clothes can say more about a person's attitude to work than anyone may care to admit. It is an extension
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      • 229 27 Be flexible and agile "We are going through a period of discontinuous change. We must be ever ready to discard practices that are not congruent to current circumstances," said Dr Y Y Wong, founder and chairman of the highly-diversified WyWy Group which deals with office equipment, business
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      • 418 27 THE puppy that whines the loudest gets the most attention. Should the company employee not only perform his duties competently and creatively, but also be seen and heard doing so? The experts differ in their views. Said Mr Paul Heng, managing director of Q3 Associates:
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      • Article, Illustration
        378 28 f Retrenchment? k A THE word "retrenchment" cannot be found in Dr Wong Yip Yan's book on entrepreneurship. The 53-year-old founder and chairman of the Wy Wy Group said he has never laid off staff. He has managed several organisations over 30 years, hiring thousands here and in
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      • 160 28 Facts figures Workers retrenched Last year: 9,784 1996:10,956 Back to work CPF records say 79 per cent of workers laid off between January and September last year found jobs by December. Average time to get alternative jobs last year: 1.8 months—due to a tight labour market. What's ahead More retrenchments
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      • Article, Illustration
        260 28 m' (How to tell you're the one getting the sack) 1 THE hat was being passed around the office again. "Is someone in the office leaving?" you ask yourself, wondering who. Strangely, for the first time, the hat never reaches you. The next day, you find out why:
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  • Article, Illustration
    541 30 Cellulite cream, royal jelly, hair weaving, liposuction the list goes on. There are thousands of weapons women use in the fight against the ravages of time. To mark International Woman's Day, JESSICA LEOW looks at how women can start taking better care of themselves SPOTLIGHT HAIR NAILS
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  • 447 31 weekender Staying aloat at Liquid Room A FRIEND of mine went clubbing with me last week. We went to Liquid Room at Bussorah Street. While we were there, my friend threw me a surprise. "I'm thinking of opening a club, can you give me
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    514 33 weekender MIKE CHUA glosorry GET SET FOR HOT AIR: So the show's over, the deals are done. But what's left of Asian Aerospace is a jumble of jargons in the minds of visitors that are as complicated as the cockpit manual of the Russian combat jet SU-27.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 305 35 French judge tells Di's bodyguard Wire services. THE French judge investigating the car crash that killed Diana, Princess of Wales, yesterday scolded the sole survivor of the accident. He was angry Briton Trevor Rees-Jones had spoken to the press first, now he has started
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    • Article, Illustration
      503 36 Oasis' Liam Gallagher: Faces seven years' jail for attacking fan Storms off stage Source: Wire services. HE was an eager fan waiting for a glimpse of his idol. But teenager Benjamin Jones got more than he bargained for when Oasis singer Liam Gallagher finally emerged from his hotel in
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    • 133 36 LIAM GALLAGHER'S alleged victim Benjamin Jones and his girlfriend had bought tickets for last night's Oasis concert in Brisbane, but did not attend. They missed another ugly tantrum by the singer. He stormed off the stage mid-way through the performance, reported ABC Radio in Australia
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  • 475 39  -  mem WITH MIKE CHUA PECULIARITIES and imperfections. Without them, the world will be so monotonous. So predictable. Like when you ask the waiter for a roll of butter and he brings you... a roll of butter. Can you imagine the consequence of having to
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  • 499 41  -  EATC A SUNDAY Yummy ideas pon Sunday hneakpasT, hnunch and Lunch .v Story, Rita Danani You've probably heard of or tasted a snazzy new style of cooking known as "East-West cooking", "fusion food" or "New Asian cuisine". Simply, this is a marriage of Eastern and
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  • SPORTS/RACING
    • 632 51  -  Preview By The The Three Musketeers THE Lion City Cup is here again. And, for starters, we reckon that defending champion Fischer will be handing over his crown after the running of the $300,000 sprint classic at Bukit Timah tomorrow. Of the 13 runners in
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    661 53  -  t By S Gulam UDDENLY, they seem f to have dried up. 1 And one wonders why: Why are they not flowing? Why is that even the best are I not able to do it? What are we talking about? I Goals, of course. From the J
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  • ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP '98
    • 360 54 UNSETTLED TIMES AT TROUBLED TOTTENHAM HOTSPU Reuters. Brazilian midfielder Juninho has hinted at a possible return to the Premiership with Tottenham. Juninho is currently nursing a broken leg with Atletico Madrid but hopes to be fit in time for the World Cup Finals in June, reports Carlingnet.
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    • 229 54 AT NEWCASTLE... AFP. ITS been a bad week for Newcastle winger Keith Gillespie. First he spent the night in hospital last Monday after an alleged punch-up with team-mate Alan Shearer outside a pub in Dublin, Ireland. And yesterday the 23-year-old was arrested and then released on bail in
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    • 190 54 Reuters. COLIN Murphy arrived in Vietnam to a hero's welcome in July last year when he took over the country's soccer squad. But the Englishman checked out of his Hanoi hotel in mid-January, promising to return in three weeks' time, and has yet to return. The
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    • 837 55  -  Tbt punch in English soccer CLIVE WHITE NORMALLY about this time of the year, Coventry City is to be found bracing itself for yet another long, drawn out relegation struggle. It seems as if for every one of the last 31 seasons the pundits
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    • 394 55 FA CUP QUARTER FINAL: NEWCASTLE v BARNSLEY (TOMORROW) THIS WEEKEND'S ACTION Today: FA CUP q-finals Coventry v Sheffield Utd Leeds v Wolverhampton PREMIER LEAGUE Liverpool v Bolton Sheff Wed v Man United Southampton v Everton Tomorrow: FACUPq-finals Arsenal v West Ham Newcastle v Barnsley PREMIER
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    • 133 55 It's easy. Just call 1900-*****01 before midnight on Monday and indicate the match you think we should feature (see list below). Matches include only those played at the weekend. The match with the highest vote will make it to our Match of the Week
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    • 187 56 Spurs midfielder and Gallic heart-throb David Ginola has a simple approach to health: Eat well, keep active and enjoy a glass of red wine... Source: Mail on Sunday (UK). GINOLA WAY TO GOOD HEALTH J DON'T FORCE yourself to go to the
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    • 803 57 The Mail on Sunday. THE secret of good health, says 31-year-old Ginola, is a happy life. "You cannot be fit physically if in your mind you are not good. If you like your relationships, and you are happy in your work, you always succeed. It's
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    • 245 57 7.30 am: The kids are already in our bed by the time I wake up. For breakfast I have crumpets, with butter and jam, coffee (proper coffee, French), milk, fresh juice. 8.30 am: I take the children to school. When I get back, I write
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    • 29 55 CALL INFOUNE Call The New Paper Infoline after 1.15am tomorrow for results of today's matches. Call after 6.30am on Monday for tomorrow's matches. Calls cost 30 cents a minute.
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